July 2020

Health officials discuss most recent COVID-19 outbreak at Fremont County rafting business

July 30, 2020 10:58 PM Chase Golightly

CANON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — Following confirmed reports of two people working at a Royal Gorge rafting business testing positive for COVID-19,…

Two injured, police investigating drive-by shootings in Colorado Springs

July 30, 2020 10:32 PM Zachary Aedo

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are investigating what looks to be several drive-by shootings in Colorado Springs that left at least two…

COS councilmembers finish initial review of citizens advisory board

July 30, 2020 7:35 PM Zachary Aedo

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City Council of Colorado Springs announced Thursday that it has completed the initial review for the Law…

State Representative Buentello calls out D60 school reopening plans

July 30, 2020 6:43 PM Dan Beedie

Colorado State Representative Bri Buentello did not hold back in a Facebook post last week discussing the Pueblo School District 60’s plans to reopen…

NCHC Commissioner: no final decision yet on winter sports

July 30, 2020 6:14 PM Danny Mata

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) — Josh Fenton, commissioner of The National Collegiate Hockey Conference, says the Colorado College Tigers are still…

Here’s how Colorado schools will handle COVID-19 outbreaks

July 30, 2020 4:39 PM Zachary Aedo

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment released new guidance Thursday on how schools should respond to…

Springs police respond to possible shooting at Bear Creek Dog Park

July 30, 2020 3:57 PM Zachary Aedo

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department is responding to a possible shooting at the Bear Creek Dog Park, which is on…

Jefferson County deputies help rescue mother bear’s cubs from dumpster

July 30, 2020 1:29 PM Andrew McMillan

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — An encounter with an angry mother bear and her cubs nearby doesn’t usually have a happy ending in Colorado, but the…

Gov. Polis gives update on COVID-19 in Colorado, July 30

July 30, 2020 12:21 PM KRDO News

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is giving an update on the state’s response to COVID-19 on Thursday as cities like Colorado Springs have seen a steady rise…

Why Colorado Springs school districts keep changing plans

July 30, 2020 11:58 AM Krystal Story

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The first day of school is changing for many districts in Colorado Springs. On Wednesday evening, Colorado Springs…

Colorado Springs human trafficking suspect has lengthy criminal history

July 30, 2020 11:49 AM Chelsea Brentzel

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs man arrested for human trafficking last week has a lengthy criminal record in the state of…

El Paso County data shows 15 COVID-19 outbreaks this month

July 30, 2020 11:43 AM Alexis Dominguez

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Outbreaks of COVID-19 have been reported across El Paso County, at restaurants, daycares, and healthcare…

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs opens to public

July 30, 2020 11:23 AM Mia Villanueva

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, which has been eight years in the making, finally opened its doors to the…

“Last call” order upheld in court, as restaurants struggle with restrictions

July 30, 2020 11:14 AM Kerjan Donovan

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Denver District Court judge upheld Governor Jared Polis’ Executive Public Health Order on “last call” for…

Officials eye sedative given before death of Elijah McClain

July 30, 2020 10:53 AM Associated Press

Colorado health officials have opened an investigation into the use of a sedative that was given to a Black man by paramedics during a police stop in…